President Barack Obama may authorize the shipment of new air defense systems to rebel forces in Syria’s ongoing civil war, a new Associated Press report states. Continue reading
Police in Lower Pottsgrove, PA are warning the public of a telephone scam involving someone trying to convince would-be victims of a problem with their computer. In the reported cases the caller represents himself as a computer tech from Microsoft. Continue reading
Ukraine is in a crisis. The U.S., Russia, and the EU are all trying to gain increased influence in the region. That’s apparent. Continue reading
I read with interest the story of people in Berks County seeing their electric bills going from $150 to almost $500 after they changed electric service providers and the charge for a Kw hour of electricity kept climbing each month.
I was almost sucked into the “benefits” of deregulation when it happened. Like everyone else I got a mailbox full of offers from “electric companies” offering me a lower rate than PP&L (my electric company where I used to live). Continue reading
ExxonMobile CEO says he loves fracking, but only if, Not In My Back Yard
The CEO of ExxonMobil – the top producer of natural gas in the US – has joined a lawsuit that challenges the construction of a water tower connected to hydraulic fracturing operations near his Texas home, given that it may reduce the property value. Continue reading
One of the cheapest and most abundant commodities on earth seems to be in short supply this winter.
Road salt is on many town and city wish lists, but nobody seems to be able to get what they need. Continue reading
